borrowed plumes meaning in English
打肿脸充胖子
借得的漂亮衣服
Examples
- In the speech which he made at the fair , he appeared in borrowed plumes
他在博览会上的演说暴露了他（不学无术）的真面目。 - And then you won t know me , sir ; and i shall not be your jane eyre any longer , but an ape in a harlequin s jacket - a jay in borrowed plumes
“那你就不认识我了，先生，我不再是你的简.爱，而是穿了丑角衣装的猴子一只披了别人羽毛的八哥。 - He wore his brother ' s evening dress to the function but looked very uncomfortable in his borrowed plumes instead of hi usual jeans and tee shirt
他穿着他兄弟的夜礼服去参加盛大的集会，但是穿着向别人借来的装门面的漂亮衣服看上去很不舒服，还不如他平时穿的牛仔裤和梯恤衫好。